Final Jeopardy! Round statistics for Season 7
| DJ! Finisher | All games | Regular play games | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 51/84 | (60.71%) | 27/45 | (60.00%) |
| 2nd | 46/84 | (54.76%) | 21/45 | (46.67%) |
| 3rd | 37/82 | (45.12%) | 16/43 | (37.21%) |
| All | 134/250 | (53.60%) | 64/133 | (48.12%) |
Number of regular play games in which two challengers played Final: 16
Out of those 16 games, number of games in which the returning champion at the far left podium finished Double Jeopardy! with a zero or negative score: 0 (0.00%)
Out of those 16 games, number of games in which the challenger at the far right podium gave the correct response: 5 (31.25%)
Out of those 5 games, number of games in which the challenger at the middle podium also gave the correct response: 3 (60.00%)
Out of the 16 regular play games in which two challengers played Final, number of games in which the challenger at the middle podium gave the correct response: 7 (43.75%)
Out of those 7 games, number of games in which the challenger at the far right podium also gave the correct response: 3 (42.86%)
Out of the 16 regular play games in which all three players (two of them challengers) played Final, number of games in which all three players gave the correct response: 1 (6.25%)
Out of the 16 regular play games in which all three players (two of them challengers) played Final, number of correct Final responses given by challengers: 12 (37.50%)
Out of the 16 regular play games in which all three players (two of them challengers) played Final, number of games in which none of the three players gave the correct response: 6 (37.50%)
134 correct Final responses have been supplied out of 250 possible responses in the 84 archived games analyzed. This represents a 53.60% chance of supplying the correct Final response.
Out of the 29 regular play games in which the leader going into Final Jeopardy! did not have a lock and was not tied with another player, he or she wagered to cover the second-place player 25 times (86.21%).
Distribution of Final responses by score position out of the 82 games in which all three players played Final:
RRR = 21
WWW = 17
RWW = 10
RRW = 10
RWR = 9
WRW = 8
WRR = 7
Distribution of Final responses by score position out of the 2 games in which two players played Final:
RW = 1
WW = 1
Distribution of Final responses by podium position out of the 82 games in which all three players played Final:
RRR = 21
WWW = 17
RRW = 10
RWR = 10
RWW = 9
WRR = 6
WRW = 5
WWR = 4
The average winner's score amongst 84 archived games was $11,263.
Highest Final Jeopardy! wagers of Season 7
| Wager | Player name | Game | Category | Score | Lead | Response | Win | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | $10,600 | Franco Recchia | #1558, aired 1991-05-15 | POP MUSIC | $10,600 | -$800 | W | |
| 2. | $10,000 | Lynne Wexler | #1480, aired 1991-01-25 | MONARCHS | $10,600 | $900 | R | Y |
| $10,000 | Mary Webster | #1602, aired 1991-07-16 | HISTORIC NAMES | $10,400 | $800 | R | Y | |
| 4. | $9,900 | Scott Gillispie | #1558, aired 1991-05-15 | POP MUSIC | $11,400 | $800 | R | Y |
| 5. | $9,700 | Bob Olsen | #1605, aired 1991-07-19 | POETS | $9,700 | -$3,800 | R | Y |
| 6. | $9,600 | Harry Bork | #1480, aired 1991-01-25 | MONARCHS | $9,700 | -$900 | W | |
| 7. | $9,000 | Bill Holzapfel | #1530, aired 1991-04-05 | FILMS OF THE '40s | $9,900 | $900 | W | |
| 8. | $8,900 | Ken DeBusk | #1563, aired 1991-05-22 | QUOTES | $8,900 | $700 | R | Y |
| 9. | $8,800 | Dave Gibboni | #1544, aired 1991-04-25 | PRESIDENTS | $8,800 | -$800 | W | |
| 10. | $8,700 | Sara Cox | #1408, aired 1990-10-17 | AUTOBIOGRAPHIES | $8,700 | -$1,300 | R | Y |
| $8,700 | Sean Walsh | #1489, aired 1991-02-07 | GEOGRAPHY | $8,700 | -$200 | R | ||
| 12. | $8,501 | Leslie Frates | #1489, aired 1991-02-07 | GEOGRAPHY | $8,900 | $200 | R | Y |
| 13. | $8,001 | Phyllis Marks | #1544, aired 1991-04-25 | PRESIDENTS | $9,600 | $800 | W | Y |
| 14. | $8,000 | Jerry Standlee | #1466, aired 1991-01-07 | ISLANDS | $14,500 | $11,600 | W | Y |
| 15. | $7,700 | Mary Webster | #1599, aired 1991-07-11 | FAMOUS DANCERS | $7,700 | -$3,300 | R | Y |
| 16. | $7,500 | Ken DeBusk | #1564, aired 1991-05-23 | ACTRESSES | $7,500 | $500 | W | |
| 17. | $7,400 | Joe Laboda | #1408, aired 1990-10-17 | AUTOBIOGRAPHIES | $10,000 | $1,300 | R | Y |
| 18. | $7,301 | Andrew Bernknopf | #1428, aired 1990-11-14 | U.S. HISTORY | $10,500 | $1,600 | W | |
| 19. | $7,300 | Kathy Kirkhofer | #1472, aired 1991-01-15 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES | $7,300 | $0 | W | |
| $7,300 | Lois Kurowski | #1472, aired 1991-01-15 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES | $7,300 | $0 | R | Y |